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Mon Feb 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
125
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Chemistry Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
111
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Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 32 35 23 35 125
New Orleans HornetsHornets 25 31 25 30 111

After Action Report

In New Orleans, the Wizards outlasted the Hornets 125-111. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. The Wizards rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Wizards · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
  • Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.